Resolution 2024-33136 RESOLUTION NO. 2024-33136
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY
ADMINISTRATION (1) TO DEVELOP A "LEAVE NO TRACE" POLICY
FOR MONUMENT ISLAND, CITY PARKS AND OTHER CITY-OWNED
LANDS AND FACILITIES AND (2) TO PRESENT THE POLICY TO THE
CITY COMMISSION FOR APPROVAL AT ITS JULY 24, 2024 MEETING.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach recognizes the importance of preserving the
natural beauty and environmental integrity of Monument Island, City parks and other
City-owned lands and facilities; and
WHEREAS, the City is committed to promoting responsible and sustainable use
of these natural resources; and
WHEREAS, implementing a "Leave No Trace" policy for these areas is essential
to achieve the goals of preservation and responsible stewardship; and
WHEREAS, the"Leave No Trace" policy shall include guidelines, regulations, and
educational programs to promote responsible use, conservation, and minimal impact on
the environment for visitors and users of these areas.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City
Commission hereby direct the City Administration (1) to develop a "Leave No Trace"
policy for Monument Island, City parks and other City-owned lands and facilities and (2)
to present the policy to the City Commission for approval at its July 24, 2024 meeting.
PASSED and ADOPTED this aC day of 17Gkl , 2024.
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MIAMIBEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: City Attorney Ricardo J. Dopico
DATE: June 26, 2024
TITLE: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION (1) TO
DEVELOP A "LEAVE NO TRACE" POLICY FOR MONUMENT ISLAND, CITY
PARKS AND OTHER CITY-OWNED LANDS AND FACILITIES AND (2) TO
PRESENT THE POLICY TO THE CITY COMMISSION FOR APPROVAL AT ITS
JULY 24, 2024 MEETING.
ANALYSIS
The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of the sponsor, Commissioner David
Suarez.
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
N/A
Applicable Area
Citywide
Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, Is this item related to a G.O. Bond
pursuant to City Code Section 2-17? Project?
No
Was this Agenda Item initially requested by a lobbyist which, as defined in Code Sec. 2-481,
includes a principal engaged in lobbying? No
If so, specify the name of lobbyists)and principal(s):
Department
City Attorney
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Sponsor(s)
Commissioner David Suarez
Co-sponsor(s)
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